[ILQSO] Driving and logging

[Scott Young]

I used a digital voice recorder also for my portable operation. Used it to
clean up a couple of callsigns I messed up on. Just set it on the table in
front of the radio speaker and it picks up both rx and tx audio.
On Oct 25, 2013 4:41 PM, <Jimk8mr at aol.com> wrote:

> I've had good success using a Sony ICD-PX312 digital voice recorder. It got
>  it for about $60 at Office Max.
>
> It will record something like a week of audio with the standard memory.
> Playback can be done at up to 2X real time, keeping proper audio pitch.
> That
> is  quite a hoot when real time was 40 wpm CW!  OTOH you can also play back
> at  1/2 speed, which turns 40 wpm CW into something that can be copied by
> mere  mortals.
>
> It has provision for using line level audio input, so you can just plug it
> into the speaker jack, or more likely a splitter feeding your headphones
> and the  recorder.
>
> 73  -  Jim  K8MR
>
>
>
>
> In a message dated 10/25/2013 4:36:17 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> jfunk at fossna.com writes:
>
> I tried  logging on a cassette recorder for awhile. What I found was that I
> could hear  the incoming data just fine when I transcribed the tape, but
> the outgoing was  blown away by RF from the transmitter.
>
> I also found that  transcribing from a tape (even a couple of hours) is
> approximately as exciting  as watching paint dry.  Back when I was in
> college,
> we taped the entire  24 hours of CW SS (it didn't occur to us that it was
> unethical...).  Two  of us spent our spare time for over two weeks
> transcribing it.  We never  finished.
>
> And yes, Hal has operated in ILQP a couple of times, with  great success.
> I'd like to get him back again if anyone can put a bug in  his ear about
> that....
>
> 73, Jim  N9JF
>
>
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